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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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